Understanding the design and development of computer operating systems is an important aspect of computer science. This variety of titles provides a holistic range to support this area of university study.
Start your Journey into Free and Open Source Software
Discover how to get the most out of Ubuntu for work, home, and play. Learning a new operating system can feel daunting, especially if you're used to Windows or OS X. If you've been afraid to try Ubuntu because you don't know where to start, this …
This easy-to- follow textbook/reference guides the reader through the creation of a fully functional embedded operating system, from its source code, in order to develop a deeper understanding of each component and how they work together. The text …
Distributed processing has a strong theoretical foundation, but many day-to-day practitioners make limited use of the advantages this theory can give them. The result includes unreliable systems with obscure and intermittent failures, that can …
Authors:
MA, DPhil, MBCS CITP Phillip J. Brooke, BSc, MSc, PhD Richard F. Paige
Learn to Build Systems for Your Business Using Free and Open Source Software
Implement a SOHO or SMB Linux infrastructure to expand your business and associated IT capabilities. Backed by the expertise and experienced guidance of the authors, this book provides everything you need to move your business forward.
The pillars of the bridge on the cover of this book date from the Roman Empire and they are in daily use today, an example of conventional engineering at its best. Modern commodity operating systems are examples of current system programming at …
Authors:
Wolfgang J. Paul, Christoph Baumann, Petro Lutsyk, Sabine Schmaltz